Uncovering the Burden of Dengue in Africa: Considerations on Magnitude, Misdiagnosis, and Ancestry

Uncovering the Burden of Dengue in Africa: Considerations on Magnitude, Misdiagnosis, and Ancestry

Dengue is a re-emerging neglected disease of major public health importance. This review highlights important considerations for dengue disease in Africa, including epidemiology and underestimation of disease burden in African countries, issues with malaria misdiagnosis and co-infections, and potent...

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Main Authors: Emily Mary Gainor, Eva Harris, A. Desiree LaBeaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
dengue
Africa
<i>Aedes</i>
epidemiology
climate change
outbreaks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/233

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